Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Beastie Boys in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Who would have thought the Beastie Boys would have more hits after "(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)," or that they'd grow into a real band that played their own instruments? Not this blogger. And so, it's kind of shocking to see the New York City white rappers being nominated to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Does this hip hop belong in the Rock Hall? What about rap that's socially conscious? Sure, you can find several Beastie Boys songs that don't sound socially conscious. But Mike "Mike D" Diamond, Adam "MCA" Yauch, and Adam "Ad Rock" Horovitz have done their share of goodness, donating album proceeds to charity and supporting worthy causes. You may not know it, but royalties from two son... Read the full story on Planet Green

Source: http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/instrumental/beastie-boys-rock-roll-hall-fame.html

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